Signs of Spring
This seasonal movement of birds, like geese flying north in a "v" formation, is a surefire sign that the weather is warming.
What is migration?
This is the second half of the famous 16th century proverb that begins, "April showers bring..."
What are May flowers?
This yellow flower is one of the first to bloom in spring
Daffodil
This marshmallow candy is shaped like a bunny or a chick.
What is a Peep?
This common pantry staple is an acid that works wonders on hard water stains and window streaks.
What is vinegar?
In the spring, many animals undergo this process, losing their thick winter coats to stay cool for the summer.
What is molting or shedding?
Gene Kelly famously splashed through puddles while performing the title song of this 1952 classic musical.
What is Singing in the Rain?
What is the Tulip?
This is the most popular non-chocolate Easter candy in the United States.
What are Jelly Beans?
Often paired with vinegar to create a fizzy reaction, this powder is technically known as sodium bicarbonate.
What is baking soda?
This process, which bears come out of in March or April, involves a long period of dormancy and a lowered metabolic rate.
What is hibernation?
This optical phenomenon occurs when sunlight is refracted and reflected through raindrops, usually appearing as the rain clears.
What is a rainbow?
These tiny, white, bell-shaped flowers are often considered the very first sign of spring, sometimes blooming while snow is still on the ground.
What are snowdrops?
According to a popular survey, 59% of people eat this part of a chocolate bunny first.
What are the ears?
This citrus fruit's juice is a natural bleaching agent and can be used to sanitize wooden cutting boards.
What is a lemon?
This red-breasted bird is often called the "Harbinger of Spring" in North America when it returns to backyards to hunt for worms.
What is the American Robin?
This specific term refers to the rain that falls from a cloud but evaporates before it ever hits the ground.
What is virga?
These iconic pink and white blossoms are a national symbol of Japan and draw crowds to Washington, D.C. every spring.
What are cherry blossoms?
Every year, the White House hosts this specific even on its front lawn for children.
What is the Easter Egg Roll?
You should never mix ammonia with this common laundry disinfectant, as it creates a toxic chloramine gas.
What is bleach?
This "froggy" sound, heard near ponds on spring evenings, is actually a mating call from a tiny chorus of these amphibians.
What are Spring Peepers?
Scientists use this Greek-rooted word to describe the pleasant, earthy scent that lingers in the air after a spring rain.
What is petrichor?
What is the iris?
This flower is the most common floral symbol of the Easter holiday.
What is the Easter Lily?
This Jewish tradition involves a thorough cleaning of the home to remove all traces of "chametz" or leavened bread.
What is Passover?